Noord: Afternoon Sailing Trip with Snorkeling and Open Bar
ID: GYG321623-569133
Category:
Country: Netherlands Antilles
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Spend the afternoon exploring the coastline of Noord on this delightful afternoon sailing trip. Visit two idyllic snorkel locations, admire colorful sea life, learn about local marine history, and treat yourself to cocktails from the boat's open bar.
The afternoon begins with a meet and greet with your friendly crew as you board the boat. Grab a drink from the open bar then soak up views of the coastline as you set sail to the first stop of the day.
Arrive at the shipwreck of SS Antilla, a sunken ship from World War II, and learn about this fascinating site from your local guide. Next, pop on your snorkel gear and enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean as you go snorkeling in search of colorful marine life, and a closer look at the shipwreck.
Once you’ve worked up a bit of an appetite, head back onboard for lunch as well as more refreshments from the open bar. After lunch, head towards the tour's second destination, Boca Catalina Bay. Along the way, listen to a brief history lesson about the location then enjoy free time to snorkel in the bay and discover its’ underwater wonders.
At the end of an unforgettable afternoon, relax on board the boat with one final cocktail, and admire the views as you return to Noord.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the sunken World War II ship, the SS Antilla
- Dive into the luscious waters of the Caribbean
- Go snorkeling in search of colorful and native marine life
- Relax onboard the boat and drink cocktails at the open bar
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pickup is located on the beach, where a shuttle will transport you to the catamaran
Your meeting location is an approximate 1 to 2-minute walk from the entrance of the Holiday Inn hotel. Once you reach the Holiday Inn Hotel, please walk through the entrance of the hotel and after about 20 steps, you will reach a garden where you will continue to walk through until you reach the beach area. Upon reaching the beach, please make a left on the footpath and walk about 10 meters (33 feet) and you will reach the beach hut for Octopus Aruba, where you will see representatives dressed in orange shorts and white polo shirts.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
